TY - BOOK AU - MacTeer,Claudia F. TI - Distance education T2 - Education in a competitive and globalizing world SN - 9781617610431 AV - LC5800 .D558 2011eb U1 - 371.35 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Hauppauge, N.Y. PB - Nova Science KW - Distance education KW - Cross-cultural studies KW - Enseignement à distance KW - Études transculturelles KW - EDUCATION KW - Distance Education & Learning KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes index; Includes bibliographical references and index; DISTANCE EDUCATION; DISTANCE EDUCATION; CONTENTS ; PREFACE; ANALYSING HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS' INTERPROFESSIONAL LEARNING EXPERIENCES IN AN ASYNCHRONOUS TEXT-BASED ENVIRONMENT ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; 1. FAIRCLOUGH'S VERSION OF CDA ; 1.1. Theoretical Concepts ; 1.2. Textually Orientated Approach to Discourse Analysis ; 1.3. Fairclough's View of CDA ; 1.4. The Relevance of CDA to Examine Social Relations in Interprofessional Online Learning ; 2. THEORETICAL TENSIONS IN CDA ; 2.1. Criticisms of CDA ; 2.2. Easing the Theoretical Tensions of CDA Made Possible; 3. APPLICATION OF A CDAANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK TO EXAMINE STUDENT INTERPROFESSIONAL ONLINE LEARNING EXPERIENCES 4. THE STUDY ; 4.1. Interactional Analysis Based on the CDA Framework ; 4.1.1. Linguistic analysis ; Whole-text language organization ; Clauses combination ; Grammatical and semantic feature ; Words ; 4.1.2. Interdiscursive analysis; 4.1.3. Social analysis ; 4.2. Student Online Learning Experiences -- From the Analysis ; 4.3. Student Online Learning Experiences-Evaluated by Participant's Own Interpretation of Text; 4.3.1. Positioning of nurses as experts being reinforced in the participants' responses4.3.2. Selective access to learning reinforced in the participants' responses ; 4.3.3. Didactic and restrictive learning reinforced in the participants' responses ; 5. REFLECTION OF THE ANALYSIS ; CONCLUSION ; REFERENCES ; WEBELS: CONTENT-CENTERED GENERAL PURPOSE E-LEARNING PLATFORM FOR HIGHER EDUCATION IN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR LOW SPEED INTERNET ; ABSTRACT ; INTRODUCTION ; BACKGROUND CONCEPT OF WEBELS; OUTLINE OF THE SYSTEM ; KEY FUNCTIONS AND IMPLEMENTATION ; WebELS Learning ; Content authoring; A. Data structure of webels-based content Part 1. Content information inputting ; Part 2. Image converting ; Part 3. Video inserting ; Part 4. Audio recording or attaching; Part 5. Cursor action recording ; b. Synchronization between audio and cursor actions ; Characteristics of WebELS Learning ; a. Replacing video by the combination of image, audio and cursor action ; b. Streaming-like download and playback ; WebELS Meeting ; Online presentation; a. Features of online presentation; (1) Slide synchronization; (2) Cursor synchronization; (3) Online annotation function; (4) Slide zoom function(5) Video playback function; (6) User Management ; b. System Implementation and Architecture ; (1) Online presentation system architecture ; (2) Virtual Presentation Board Data Structure ; Video Meeting ; a. Related works on video conference systems; b. System architecture of webels video meeting ; c. Functionalities of webels video meeting systems ; (1) Codec; (2) Camera recognition ; (3) Selection of communication quality ; (4) Automatic Audio Mute Function ; (5) HTTP Tunneling ; (6) Auto-Reconnection ; (7) Wide Video Display; Online Whiteboard ; EVALUATION UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=540336 ER -